Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-09-22
LOCAL AND OTHER JOTs.
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!. II grew disagreeably chilly after ID
shower Of yesterday.
/ The District Court will be in sessioI
here next Monday.
There was another delightful shower o
rain yesterday afternoon.
The assessment list in Lyon county will
this year foot up nearly 81, 800. 900.
Ducks and geese are becoming quit,
> plentiful at the Sink OF the Carson.
The business houses of Virginia City
will hereafter close at s O'Clock P. M.
Much grain is heating in the stack IL
Oregon, q result Of the recent rains.
A big soapstone quarry has been found
at Grass Valley, Nevada county, Cal.
The Star Company at Union has shipped
several carloads Of bullion to market.
The cable cars from Grass Valley to Ne
vada City are to be run by water power.
Wells. Fargo 4 Co. yesterday shipped
four bars OF passing bullion valued at
$1,000.
Charles Ruden has leased the Fairplay
mine. on Alhambra Hill, silverado, for
one year.
A brass band has been organized in
Genoa, with B. A. Downey as leader and
teacher.
Fishing Ia excellent In the Truckee
river since the mills commenced selling
sawdust.
Three or four Mormon teams were In
town yesterday loaded with poultry and
garden sass.
Japanese house servants are becoming
popular In Modesto, CAL, and are displac-
ing Chinese.
J. J. Brown Of Pineville, Oregon, was
sandbagged and robbed Of $3.50 in Bear
Valley, CAL, a few days ago.
The output of the Drum Lummon
mine, Montana, for August was SITE, 900;
cost of production, S57, 600.
1t is the intention now to have the cars
on the Nevada & California railroad run.
ming to Honey Lake next Winter.
Six coyotes and about a dozen stag
hounds will be turned loose at the State
Fair to have some fun with themselves.
AT Vallejo, Sept. Is. Henry James,
leader Of the Independence Band. skipped
out, taking with him $184 belonging 70 the
bandmen.
The Tuscarora Mining District is BOOM
ing up grandly, and those Fasteners i'm
sgine a regular old-fashioned bonanza has
been struck.
Stocks are still on the down grade with
the breaks off. Uncle Jimmy is probably
manipulating the market to get In on the
ground floor.
Diphtheria Is raging at Dayton, W. T.
All the school are closed, and q strict
quarantine ia observed. There have been
but two or three deaths 30 far.
Last week a Dakota man, who had
stopped his paper, went over to Q neigh
boris to borrow his, and on his return was
struck by lightning and killed.
Seattle. W. t., last Thursday night cele-
brated Wizards return to the directorate
OF the Northern Pacific road by q grand
torchlight procession, bonfires and 100
guns.
The Eureka Star band will give 9 grand
party at the Eureka Opera House on the
evening OF October 6, 1887. See adver-
tisement under the head OF New To-
Day"
A party OF 20 C%alifornians are excavat-
ing at the ruins Of the old Casa Grsnde.
| Arizona. for buried treasure. Southern
California tradition is supposed to locate
it there.
There IL q boom ct Castle Mountain near
Livingston, Montana, and nothing less
than a "second Leadville" will content
the sanguine prospectors In describing
1.-The camp.
The divorce mills Of ST. Louis have been
run to their fullest capacity during the
past year, 1900 grists having been ground
out to the satisfaction Of twice that num-
Der of dissatisfied souls.
The streets Of New York are flooded
with Anarchist circulars ~denouncing the
| Chicago authorities and the Illinois Su-
preme Court. The circulars are printed
in English and German.
We have received the music of q song.
from . publishing house East, entitled
There Is no one like mother to me-" AS
there is no music in our soul we can only
guess that il is q good thing.
A syndicate of New York and Philsdel-
| phia men have purchased the old Rocky
Bar mine and some ground adjoining on
Massachusetts, Hill, Nevada county, CAL,
for $40, 900.
At Los Angeles. September 16. ii was
developed that Richard Smith Of New
York, who bought Rattlesnake Island. is
the agent Of Gould, and that the object
is to make the island the Weastern Coast
terminal for the Utah Northern railroad.
How the OfHer WAS Made.